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Ryan Oliver’s Top 25 Films of 2019 [Video]

December 23, 2019 9:44 am

Happy Holidays to you and yours. This season brings forth time-honored traditions of attempting to take it easy at work to spend time with loved ones, and compiling the year-end “Best Of” list and debate online...

‘The Beach Bum’ Exclusive Music Video: Jimmy Buffett & Snoop Dogg Collaborate For Harmony Korine’s Latest

Charles Barfield

June 18, 2019 11:44 am

News, Video

If you didn’t catch “The Beach Bum” during its theatrical run earlier this year, then you missed what we consider one of the Best Films of 2019...So Far. In addition to just being a fun, weird, magical film fro...

The Best Films Of 2019… So Far

The Playlist Staff

June 12, 2019 3:26 pm

Features, News

OK, so we’re in June and basically, we’re at the midway point of 2019. What’s the year like been so far for the cinema? Well, if you’re paying attention to Film Twitter, at this very moment, you will find a lot...

Tim Burton’s ‘Dumbo’ Can’t Live Up To Disney Expectations With Disappointing Debut [Box Office]

Charles Barfield

March 31, 2019 12:16 pm

Box Office, News

Maybe it’s the fact that Disney live-action remakes don’t have the same “special” feeling they once had? Perhaps, it’s just that people weren’t interested in a live-action remake of a rather sad almost-80-year-...

Harmony Korine Explains His Dislike Of Politics & His Love Of Mountain Dew, Taco Bell, & Computer Poker

Charles Barfield

March 28, 2019 12:16 pm

News

Harmony Korine is the type of filmmaker that you feel like lets you take a trip into his soul through his work. And honestly, if you take in his entire filmography (yes, including “Trash Humpers”), you wouldn’t...

‘The Beach Bum’: Matthew McConaughey Finds Wild, Weird Beauty In Director Harmony Korine’s Broken Places [SXSW Review]

Ryan Oliver

March 10, 2019 11:08 am

Features, Festivals, News, Reviews

The line between genius and idiocy is a razor-thin one. The art we consume is generally lionized, and there’s usually little regard given to the collateral damage created in order to make it, including the peop...

SXSW Film Festival Preview: 16 Movies To See

Rodrigo Perez

March 8, 2019 2:34 pm

Features, Festivals, News

It’s been interesting to see Austin and the SXSW Festival explode over the years. Not only has film and music grown, but the festival’s become a trailblazer for tech, interactive, comedy, sports, and much more;...

12 Movies To See In March: ‘Us,’ ‘Captain Marvel,’ & More

Ally Johnson

March 4, 2019 12:17 pm

Features, News

After the slowest two months of the year (and still significantly less so than they used to be) and following one of the most absurdly frustrating Oscars in recent history, we're back to work with March being a...

New R-Rated ‘Beach Bum’ Trailer: Matthew McConaughey Goes Full Stoner For Director Harmony Korine

Julia Teti

January 23, 2019 11:07 am

News, Trailers

It's been a few years since audiences were re-introduced to director Harmony Korine on more of a mainstream level given the attention drawn to his 2012 film, "Spring Breakers," thanks to its celebrity stars Jam...

The 100 Most Anticipated Films Of 2019

Oliver Lyttelton

December 3, 2018 1:59 pm

Features, News

After what feels like a year made up of roughly 5 million weeks (fun fact: the film “Black Panther” was released in 2018! It’s true!), December has rolled around and the light at the end of the 2018 tunnel is i...

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